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Nothing down and low down payment mortgages inflate housing prices and increase the rate of foreclosure – Financial reform starts with increasing the down payment amount. How FHA insured loans infiltrated and filled the gap of exotic mortgage financing.


Rethinking California homeownership – Why 2011 is not the time to buy a home in California. FHA domination of mortgage market, price to rent variables out of sync, and unstable economy.


FHA has become the new toxic lender of first resort – 4 out of 10 loans made in expensive Southern California are FHA backed. FHA now backing apartments in Manhattan with a price tag of $820,000 to $3 million with a 3.5 percent down payment.


3 housing stories that’ll surprise you – FHA only starting to tighten loans standards (for real this time, maybe), deed-in-lieu of foreclosures growing, and fining banks for neglected properties. BofA FHA insured delinquent loans increase nearly 200 percent in one year.


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